TV series
The Universe
2007–2015, English, on History & H2.
From the planets to the stars and out to the edge of the unknown, history and science collide in a wondrous yet deadly adventure through space and time.
- Seasons
- 9
- Episodes
- 88
- Episode length
- 45 min
- Status
- Ended in 2015
Absolute Cinema
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8.0/10 from 187 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The Universe
The Universe is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Philo, and HISTORY Vault in India.
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Latest episode
S9 E6: Roman Engineering
Aired 23 May 2015
Seasons 9
Season 1: Our Solar System
2007 · 14 episodes · 8.0/10
Season 2
2007 · 18 episodes · 6.6/10
Season 3
2008 · 12 episodes · 10.0/10
Season 4
2009 · 12 episodes
Season 5
2010 · 8 episodes
Season 6
2011 · 7 episodes · 7.0/10
Season 7
2012 · 7 episodes · 7.9/10
Season 8
2014 · 4 episodes · 7.0/10
Season 9
2015 · 6 episodes
Specials
2005 · 4 episodes
Cast & crew
Details
- First aired
- 29 May 2007
- Last aired
- 23 May 2015
- Network
- History, H2
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Type
- Documentary
- Rated
- TV-PG
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News & fan talk
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The Universe: quick answers
Is The Universe worth watching?
Our verdict is Absolute Cinema: Drop everything and watch it. It scores 8.0/10 from 187 TMDB viewer ratings.
How many seasons of The Universe are there?
The Universe has 9 seasons and 88 episodes, about 45 minutes each.
Is The Universe finished?
Yes. The Universe ended in 2015, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is The Universe on?
The Universe is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Philo, and HISTORY Vault in India. (Checked 4 November 2026.)
The Universe parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Universe is rated TV-PG. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
What shows are like The Universe?
If you liked The Universe, try The Planets, Solar System, Horizon.